Android BroadcastReceiver on startup - keep running when Activity is in Background

Question

I\'m monitoring incoming SMSs.

My app is working perfectly with a BroadcastReceiver. However it is working from an Activity and would like to keep the <

Answer 1

use this code and also mention the broadcast in Manifest also:

public class BootService extends BroadcastReceiver {
    @Override
    public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
        if(intent.getAction().equals(Intent.ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED)){
            Toast.makeText(context, "Boot Completed", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
            //write code here
        }
    }
}